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Newspaper
Indianapolis Sun
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1907
Page
8
Scripps-McRae Freas association reports dull start but gains across initial prices. Steel common dips early while rail roads and industrials rise, with Brooklyn Rapid Transit advancing. Government bonds steady, others show irregulars. Market gains momentum and closes at or near day’s high.
Scripps-McRae Piece Association lists pork values at 18.00 to 18.50, lard Western steam spot 8.75 to 8.8, tallow 15 to 6 %%c, butter Creamery extra 25 to 26c under state dairy rules, eggs white fancy 22c, cheese full cream 12% as reported from Brew York.
Chicago July 13 cattle receipts 800 steady hog receipts 21000 down 10 cents light 5.75 to 6.12 rough 5.15 to 5.05 mixed 5.65 to 6.05 heavy 5.40 to 5.90 pigs 5.40 to 6.00 sheep receipts 2900 steady unchanged.
Cincinnati market report shows cattle receipts at 5560 with steady tone and ranges for butcher steers to extra at 5.75 to 5.90, calves 7.50 to 7.75, hog receipts 3569 down 10 cents with good to choice at 5.99 to 5.95, sheep receipts 1238 steady with extra ewes and lambs at 4.75 and 7.60 to 7.65.
Chicago July 18 report lists dairy and poultry prices including Butter-Creamery extra 24 cents per pound EggsExtras 1 cent Cheese Twins 11 to 14 cents Poultry Turkeys 11 cents per pound chickens 14 to 20 cents Ducks 5 to 6 cents Geese 7.00 to 8.00 per dozen.
A dated catalog of lumber and building supplies with prices per unit. Items include 2 inch lumber in various species, common and select grades, flooring and siding, pine, poplar, lath and shingles, lime and plaster, cement and mortar color, plastering hair, and imported portland cement with unit prices in dollars per thousand or per barrel as listed. Numerous entries show fluctuating or unclear units and spellings.
Special to The Son Vienna July 1 Austria already prepares on a large scale to celebrate the diamond jubilee of Emperor Franz Joseph next year marking fifty years of his reign. The people will spend 2.5 million in his honor. The city of Vienna has voted over 2 million for a Jubilee hospital, chosen over a grand exposition.
July 13 Indianapolis live stock receipts hogs 13,009 cattle 600 sheep 200. Market opening prospects show lower prices. best early sale 6.29. Cattle strong. sheep and lambs steady. Steers, bulls, cows, calves listed with varied weights and price ranges. The report details feeding steer grades, cows and calves, and sheep values, reflecting a mixed trading day.
Market notice lists corn shelled oats and sheaf oats with price ranges from 6éé to 16.00. Straw and hay varieties Timothy clover and mixed hay show prices from 7.00 to 19.50 and 14.00 to 17.00 with figures for hay totals.
Pittsburg Pa July 13 Cattle supply light steady with choice 6.49 to 6.65 prime 6.20 to 6.40 sheep supply steady with prime wethers 5.50 to 5.60 good mixed 4.20 to 5.40 lambs 6.90 to 8.25 hogs receipts 20 day prime heavy 6.10 medium 6.49 heavy workers 6.40 to 6.45 light workers and pigs 6.00 to 6.55 rovers 5.00 to 5.20
City Grain market reports firm wheat and corn pricing across grades No 2 through No 4 with track and billing terms. Inspections list car counts by grade, and hay prices show Timothy and clover mixed, while cutout flour inspections and stock in store totals provide weekly summaries.
Chicago July 13 trade shows small offerings and active demand with higher prices. Wheat tops July 91 3 91c September 34 9454494140 and December 977469814 97. Corn up 14c with July 54c September 54 1 2c December 52 4 52 1 4c. Oats September 395%c December 474 49%ec September pork 16.35 lard 9.00 ribs 8.70. No. 2 red winter 92 14 18c July corn 54c September Mic No 3 yellow 545414c. July oats 44c September 40c No 2 white 47e.
A dense city record lists numerous births with parent names and addresses, plus a sequence of infant deaths and medical conditions. It includes households on Charles, Fletcher, Illinois Lygerd, Liberty, Barth, Wendell, Sixteenth, Ninth, Capitol, Vermont, Cap itol, Niesourist, Miesourist, Station, Ringgold, and Beville avenues, with hospitals and homes named. Also recorded are married pairs and dwelling values, school remodeling, and property listings with dollar amounts.
Boise July 13 The Haywood case defense rested, with John Rice testifying in rebuttal. Judge Wood aims to place the case in the jury’s hands by next Saturday as Borah’s cross examination focuses on Haywood’s views of corporations and state officials. Haywood portrays officials as tools of corporations while denying personal enmity with rivals.
A satirical piece depicts Fairbanks failing to rescue a girl at the water and returning to his charge. The crowd cheers for the next president while the hero avoids further attention, retreating to his room. The narrative ends with a question about who will save the press agent.
Ben Pavis Plainfield service runs hourly from 5:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Night service at 9:00 and 11:30 p.m. The 6:00 a.m. car does not run Sundays. Avon and intermediate points depart 5:00 p.m. and hourly to 9:30 p.m. Last car 11:30 p.m. Terminal building offices list old and new telephone numbers.
State auditor John C. Billheimer received two bricks by express on Saturday morning. The bricks were not gold and bore no holes. A weed had grown through one brick, with no clear explanation from sender J. T. Arvin of Locgootee Indiana.
Special to The Sun reports Robert Buckell, a former Terre Haute resident who returned to Oxford England, has been knighted by King Edward. Buckell served three mayoral terms in Oxford, an unprecedented tenure, and was once a Terre Haute city council member. He had lived in Terre Haute in the 1870s and carried back political ideas from the U S stint.
Circulars from the Indiana G A R department outline the forty first national encampment at Saratoga Springs New York from September 9 to 14 With complete travel details and optional side trips provided for members.
Prince William of Sweden plans a U S visit this year and, though fluent in English, wants to master American slang. He has hired M Michia, a noted language teacher in Copenhagen, to guide him in proper expressions.
The federal building flagpoles will be repainted and eagles gilded. Steeple Jack Norton awarded the contract. About four Gust- collectors to be placed over radiators. Rollyn Hawkins holds the related contract for this work.
The civil service announces an assistant in arboriculture exam postponed to August 5 with salaries from 600 to 1,000 dollars annually. An August 14 fish culturist exam, a lithographic map printer transfer post at 1,100 dollars, and August 14 and 15 scientist assistant in animalopathology at 840 dollars are offered, all open only to male applicants.
Multiple Indiana entities announce capital changes and incorporators. Wells Fargo & Co of Colorado lists capital stock at 25500. Affieck Automatic Railway Safety Appliance Co of Valparaiso declares 200000 capital stock with directors Affieck and others. Bellefontaine Bridge and Steel Co of Bellefontaine, $100000 capital stock, with listed incorporators. Northern Mfg Co of South Bend reports capital stock amount. Terre Haute Waterworks increases capital stock from 600000 to 2000000, with D R Gwinn as president and J D Mandeville as secretary.
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